--- In [email protected], Cameron Simpson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On 30Jan2008 20:50, Robert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> | Now I'm getting new error messages. I have tried running in GNOME,
> | with the altered xorg.conf file. Now I am getting new error messages:
> |
> | Trying command "compiz" from terminal emulator in GNOME:
> | libGL warning: 3D driver claims to not support visual 0x42
> | libGL warning: 3D driver claims to not support visual 0x42
> | /usr/bin/compiz.real: Support for non power of two textures missing
> | /usr/bin/compiz.real: Failed to manage screen: 0
> | /usr/bin/compiz.real: No manageable screens found on display :0.0
> |
> |
> | Next error, this time trying to run compiz.real directly
> | using method discribed above:
> | X Error of failed request: GLXBadContext
> | Major opcode of failed request: 143 (GLX)
> | Minor opcode of failed request: 5 (X_GLXMakeCurrent)
> | Serial number of failed request: 19
> | Current serial number in output stream: 19
> | /usr/bin/compiz.real: No GLXFBConfig for default depth, this isn't
> | going to work.
> | /usr/bin/compiz.real: Failed to manage screen: 0
> | /usr/bin/compiz.real: No manageable screens found on display :0.0
> |
> | What gives?
>
> Ah. Perhaps I was overly optimistic. Some options are listed here:
>
> [/u/cameron]finola*255> compiz --help
> Usage: compiz [--display DISPLAY] [--bg-image PNG] [--refresh-rate
RATE]
> [--fast-filter] [--direct-rendering] [--loose-binding]
[--replace]
> [--sm-disable] [--sm-client-id ID] [--no-detection] [--version]
> [--use-root-window] [--help] [PLUGIN]...
>
> Do any of the [--no-detection, --direct-rendering, --sm-disable,
> --use-root-window have any effect on things - try each individually.
>
> I'm not a compiz expert and don't run it myself because it's a window
> manager, and I like FVWM. Instead, I run xcompmgr and use it to make
> windows transparent and to do fade in/out. It would be interesting to
> see if xcompmgr works for you even if compiz fails.
>
> I run it thus:
> xcompmgr -cfF -r0 -D5 -I0.01 -O0.02
> myself.
>
> Cheers,
> --
> Cameron Simpson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> DoD#743
> http://www.cskk.ezoshosting.com/cs/
>
> From the New York Times:
> DOS Computers ... are by far the most popular, with about 70 million
machines
> in use wordwide. On the other hand, cockroaches are far more
numerous than
> humans, and numbers alone do not denote a higher life form.
>
New error message:
libGL warning: 3D driver claims to not support visual 0x42
then it says something about no manageable screen on display :0.0
What's going on?
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